2017 (12) TMI 313

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....ary, 2017 the Hon'ble High Court have been pleased to set aside the final order of this Tribunal dated 28th July, 2011 with direction to decide the appeal afresh on merits after hearing both the parties. 2. The issue in this appeal relates to allowability of Cenvat credit taken on items like welding electrodes, SS Coil, MS Angles, MS Channels and Joists. The appellant is a sugar mill engaged in the manufacture of sugar and molasses from sugar cane. They have taken Cenvat Credit during the period April, 2003 to June 2003. Vide show cause notice dated 26 April, 2004 objection was raised as regards allowability of credit on the aforementioned items. Vide order in adjudication dated 22 October, 2008, out of the proposed disallowance of Cen....

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.... & Central Excise reported at 2016-TIOL-2451-CESTAT-Delhi, this Tribunal held that credit of duty paid on welding electrodes as allowable, following the ruling of Chhattisgarh High Court in Ambuja Cements Eastern Ltd reported at 2010-TIOL-309-HC-Chhattisgarh-CX and also the ruling of Hon'ble Rajasthan High Court in Hindustan Zinc Ltd reported at 2008-TIOL-408-HC-Raj-CX. Accordingly, following the precedent ruling, I hold Cenvat Credit on welding electrodes is allowable. 6. The next item is regarding SS coil. It is stated that this has been used in Juice Sulphiter and raw juice through lining, in the factory of production. As they do not qualify under definition of capital goods, the same are covered under the definition of input and cr....